Oil return structure for vehicle drive apparatus

Details Oil return structure for vehicle drive apparatus Oil return structure for vehicle drive apparatus

2011-05-17

2011-05-17

Mansen, Michael R (Department: 3654)

Lubrication

Systems

Crank-type machines

C184S006000, C184S006120

Reexamination Certificate

active

07942245

ABSTRACT:
An oil return structure for a vehicle drive apparatus includes a hydraulic control apparatus disposed below an oil supply target device to which oil for lubricating and cooling is supplied; and an oil pan that retains the oil that is supplied to the oil supply target device is provided below the hydraulic control apparatus, wherein a bypass oil path is formed in a body of the hydraulic control apparatus, the bypass oil path being structured in order to guide the oil from the oil supply target device from an upper surface of the body, inside the body and then discharge the oil from a side surface of the body.

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